Medical Definition of Chemotherapeutic index

1. The ratio of the minimal effective dose of a chemotherapeutic agent to the maximal tolerated dose. Originally used by Ehrlich to express the relative toxicity of a chemotherapeutic agent to a parasite and to its host. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chemotherapeutic Index

chemotactic protein methylesterase
chemotactically
chemotaxes
chemotaxis
chemotaxis methyltransferase
chemotaxonomic
chemotaxonomies
chemotaxonomist
chemotaxonomy
chemothalamectomies
chemothalamectomy
chemothalamotomy
chemotherapeutic
chemotherapeutic agent
chemotherapeutic agents
chemotherapeutic index (current term)
chemotherapeutical
chemotherapeutics
chemotherapies
chemotherapist
chemotherapists
chemotherapy
chemotherapy drug sensitivity test
chemotic
chemotoxic
chemotoxicity
chemotransmitter
chemotransport
chemotroph
chemotrophic

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